E-resources and databases
starting with "C"
- CAB Abstracts
This bibliographic database, compiled by CAB INTERNATIONAL, covers the significant research and development literature in the fields of agriculture, forestry, human health and nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources. Over three million records have been added to the database since its computerisation in 1973. It is searchable on the Ovid platform.
- Cambridge Companions Online
Introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics and periods in essay format. Contains more than 4,000 full text essays, each supported by reference features such as a chronology and guide to further reading. Subject coverage includes literature and classics, philosophy, religion, culture, and music.
- Cambridge Core (Cambridge books online)
Cambridge University Press is one of the largest and most prestigious academic publishers in the world and are widely respected as a world leader in publishing for subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics. Access via Cambridge Core.
Authorised for ANU alumni access - Cambridge Histories Online
Historical reference compendium with instant access to the texts of the Cambridge Histories series. All the available volumes are grouped into topics such as American history, Ancient history & classical studies, Asian history, British & European history, Global history, Literature, Middle East & African studies, Music & theature, Philosophy & politcal thought, Religion.
Authorised for ANU alumni access - CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute)
CanLII provides access to court judgments, tribunal decisions, statutes, and regulations from all Canadian jurisdictions. Text is in French and English.
- CAS Analytical MethodsTM
CAS Analytical MethodsTM is a curated collection of over 500 K step-by-step analytical protocols, extracted from peer reviewed literature and patent sources. The platform is useful for searching for analytical methodologies with CAS Analytical MethodsTM, which contains collated methodologies highlighting analytes, matrices, reagents, instruments, consummables and validation information, in easy to read and downloadable documents.
Access CAS Analytical MethodsTM using your SciFinder-n username and password. If you do not have a unique ID, you must create your own username and password.
- CAS Formulus
CAS Formulus® is a curated collection of over five million formulation records from peer reviewed literature, patents and product inserts from the US FDA. Access a world leading collection of formulations to evaluate ingredients, manufacturing processes and regulatory information in a user friendly interface.
Access CAS Analytical MethodsTM using your SciFinder-n username and password. If you do not have a unique ID, you must create your own username and password.
- CaseBase (Lexis+)
CaseBase provides access to case annotations. The database contains mainly Australian cases but some UK and NZ cases are included.
- CCH iKnowConnect
CCH iKnowConnect includes cases, legislation and commentary on a wide range of Australian law subjects such as corporations law, family law, industrial law, taxation, and occupational health and safety. Publications can be browsed or searched.
- CEIC
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CEIC offers the most complete set of economic data available for over 128 countries to accurately compare GDP, CPI, Imports, Exports, FDI, Retail Sales and Interest Rates.
Global Database contains over a million time series covering economies from the US and China to Vietnam, Bulgaria, and Chile. It covers key indicators such as GDP, GNP, FDI, and CPI as well as detailed, hard to find information on inflation, exports, and tourism.
The China Premium Database, available in both English and Chinese, offers over 293,000 time-series records on macroeconomic, sector, industry and regional data dating back to 1949.
The Indonesia Premium Database offers over 200,000 time-series records on macroeconomic and sector data. For each data segment, full coverage of Indonesia’s 33 provinces is included.
- Census data: 1981
The Census of Population and Housing (Census) is Australia’s largest statistical collection undertaken by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This resource contains data on the key characteristics of people in Australia on Census night and the dwellings in which they live in 1981.
- Census data: 1985
The Census of Population and Housing (Census) is Australia’s largest statistical collection undertaken by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This resource contains data on the key characteristics of people in Australia on Census night and the dwellings in which they live in 1985.
- Census data: 1991
The Census of Population and Housing (Census) is Australia’s largest statistical collection undertaken by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This resource contains data on the key characteristics of people in Australia on Census night and the dwellings in which they live in 1991.
- Census data: 1996
This software resource produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics includes the complete raw data for Australian censuses from 1981. The data includes the key characteristics of people, families and dwellings recorded by the census.
- Census data: 2001
This software resource produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics includes the complete raw data for Australian censuses from 1981. The data includes the key characteristics of people, families and dwellings recorded by the census.
- Census data: 2006
The resource provides data from the 2006 Census, including Community Profiles, Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), Social Atlases, A Picture of the Nation: The Statistician's Report on the 2006 Census and more.
- Census data: 2011
The resource provides data from the 2011 Census, including Community Profiles, Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), Reflecting a Nation: Stories from the 2011 Census and more. / The original URL was for Census 2021.
- Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan, 1834-1922: From Silk Road to Soviet Rule
This collection of Foreign Office files explores the history of Persia (Iran), Central Asia and Afghanistan from the decline of the Silk Road in the first half of the nineteenth century to the establishment of Soviet rule over parts of the region in the early 1920s. It encompasses the era of “The Great Game” - a political and diplomatic confrontation between the Russian and British Empires for influence, territory and trade across a vast region, from the Black Sea in the west to the Pamir Mountains in the east.
Authorised for ANU alumni access - Central daily news
Taiwan News Smart Web offers schools and institutions headlines and abstract of 10 major Taiwan newspapers with daily updates. Each issue of every newspaper is indexed thoroughly, so users have access to not only top news stories but also information on the arts, sports, business, and popular culture.
- CHANT (Chinese Ancient Texts)
A database containing the full text of 甲骨文; 竹簡帛書; 金文; 先秦兩漢; 魏晉南北朝; 類書 and 詞彙.
- Chatham House Online Archive
Chatham House Online Archive contains the publications and archives of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), the world-leading independent international affairs policy institute founded in 1920 following the Paris Peace Conference. The Institute's analysis and research, as well as debates and speeches it has hosted, can be found in this subject-indexed and fully searchable online collection. Thousands of hours of audio recordings of Chatham House lectures and their fully searchable transcripts offer valuable insight into the experiences and opinions of key figures in international affairs, including Mahatma Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Willy Brandt, King Hussein of Jordan, François Mitterrand, Henry Kissinger, Prof. A.J. Toynbee, Chaim Weizmann, Dr. Andreas Papandreou, Caspar Weinberger, Chief Gatsha Buthelezi, HE Yousuf Al-Alawi Abdullah, Dr. Zhores Medvedev, and Hans Blix. Users will also have access to the full text of two of Chatham House’s flagship periodicals, International Affairs and The World Today.
- China Academic Journals Full-text Database
This database is a full text collection of more than 8,500 Chinese academic journals, including core journals of Peking University and online journals dating back to 1915, as well as academic journals in foreign languages published worldwide.
- China Academic Yearbooks
is the largest dynamic yearbook resource full-text database updated continuously in China. The content covers basic national conditions, geographical history, political and military diplomacy, law, economy, science and technology, education, culture and sports undertakings, medical and health care, social life, figures, statistical data, documentation standards, laws and regulations and other fields. At present, it has collected more than 5250 titles, more than 45800 volumes and more than 42million articles.
- China digital library (中华数字书苑)
Provided by Apabi, China Digital Library is a full text database that contains a multidisciplinary collection of ebooks, yearbooks, pictures and special resources after the founding of the People's Republic of China.
- China, America and the Pacific
China, America and the Pacific explores the cultural and trading relationships between America, China and the Pacific region between the 18th and early 20th centuries. Topics covered include:
- Old China Trade (roughly 1783-1844)
- Early commercial development of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Salem, Providence, Baltimore
- Maritime routes between East and West Coasts (before overland trails)
- Development of Hawaii as key American trading post before annexation
- Chinese-American cultural exchange (including 19th century Chinese immigration)
- Commodities of the China trade
- Fur Trade in Northwest Pacific
- Diplomacy and politics of America and the Far East
Authorised for ANU alumni access